Qualitative and quantitative phytochemical composition, antimicrobial activity, and brine shrimp cytotoxicity of different solvent extracts of Acanthus polystachyus, Keetia gueinzii, and Rhynchosia elegans
Abstract Background The root, root bark, and root tubers of Acanthus polystachyus, Keetia gueinzii, and Rhynchosia elegans are used for managing bacterial and fungal infections among the Luo community of Kisumu East Sub County in Kenya. However, data on the efficacy of these plants against common ba...
Main Authors: | James Kiamba Mailu, Joseph Mwanzia Nguta, James Mucunu Mbaria, Mitchel Otieno Okumu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-09-01
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Series: | Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43094-021-00342-z |
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